#654D42

#654D42

Overview

#654D42 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 101, 77, 66, in HSL 18.9°, 21.0%, 32.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.8%, 34.7%, 60.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8025 Pale Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#654D42

RGB

101, 77, 66

HSL

18.9, 21.0%, 32.7%

HSV

18.9, 34.7%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.8%, 34.7%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.4423 0.0371 45.8

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #654D42;
color: #654D42;
border-color: #654D42;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.8:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #654D42?

RGB(101, 77, 66) · HSL(18.9, 21.0%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.8%, 34.7%, 60.4%)

Does #654D42 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #654D42?

Use FFFFFF text on a #654D42 background; contrast on black is 2.69:1.